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Eyedaptic

Laguna Niguel, US · Founded 2016 · California corporation

Eyedaptic develops software-driven smart glasses that use augmented reality and AI to enhance the remaining vision of people with central vision loss from retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and Stargardt's disease. Its products include the EYE7 glasses and IVY, a generative AI visual assistant.

Founders & leadership

Eyedaptic was founded in 2016 by Jay Cormier.

JCJay Cormier
Jay CormierinManager of LLC

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1.5M disclosed across 4 of 5 rounds · 2017–2023

$50KraisedMar 2021 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David WatolaExecutive Officer
  • Mitul MehtaExecutive Officer
  • Jay CormierExecutive Officer, Director
  • Arthur ReidelDirector
  • Gerald FitchDirector
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$50K
First sale
Feb 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, California, 2016
Federal exemptions
04, 06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$597.5KraisedFeb 2020 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jay CormierExecutive Officer, Director
  • Arthur ReidelDirector
  • Mitul MehtaExecutive Officer
  • David WatolaExecutive Officer
  • Gerald FitchDirector
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$597.5K
Minimum investment
$5K
First sale
Dec 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, California, 2016
Federal exemptions
04, 06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$275KraisedMay 2018 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Arthur ReidelDirector
  • David WatolaExecutive Officer
  • Jay CormierExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mitul MehtaExecutive Officer
  • Gerald FitchDirector
Offering amount
$650K
Amount sold
$275K
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
May 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, California, 2016
Federal exemptions
04, 06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$550KraisedAug 2017 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jay CormierExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$550K
Amount sold
$550K
Minimum investment
$12.5K
First sale
Aug 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, California, 2016
Federal exemptions
04, 06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 5

by search overlap
Letsenvision156 shared keywordsEnvision Glasses are AI-powered smartglasses designed for people who are blind or have low vision, featuring an integrated camera and speakers that describe the visual environment. The device provides access to visual information through text recognition, object detection, scene description, and other accessibility features.
eSight117 shared keywordseSight makes a wearable, hands-free digital device that uses a camera and image-processing algorithms to enhance sight for people with central vision loss and legal blindness caused by more than 20 eye conditions. The product offers features such as zoom, contrast, and color filters to help users read, recognize faces, watch TV, and maintain mobility, and it includes a personal coaching program for setup and support.
Warby Parker116 shared keywordsWarby Parker is a direct-to-consumer eyewear retailer offering prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, contacts, and eye exams at affordable prices, with a home try-on service and flexible return policy.
Even Realities99 shared keywordsEven Realities builds smart eyewear with a 3D heads-up display for everyday use, offering features like live translation, transcription, teleprompting, and daily task management. Its products target professionals, presenters, and creators who want contextual information and communication support during conversations, meetings, and presentations.
IrisVision97 shared keywordsIrisVision builds wearable, hands-free electronic low vision aids that magnify and enhance vision, along with personalized coaching, for people living with conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinitis pigmentosa, and Stargardt disease. Developed with vision scientists and supported by NIH research, it operates at the intersection of digital health and vision science and is a Skipfour product.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Eyedaptic do?
Eyedaptic develops software-driven smart glasses that use augmented reality and AI to enhance the remaining vision of people with central vision loss from retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and Stargardt's disease. Its products include the EYE7 glasses and IVY, a generative AI visual assistant.
Who founded Eyedaptic?
Eyedaptic was founded by Jay Cormier in 2016.
How much funding has Eyedaptic raised?
Eyedaptic has disclosed $1.5M raised across 4 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Eyedaptic headquartered?
Eyedaptic is headquartered in Laguna Niguel, US.